NHL roundup: Rangers’ rebound continues

NEW YORK — Jimmy Vesey scored twice and Henrik Lundqvist made 31 saves as the New York Rangers held off the Boston Bruins 4-2 on Wednesday night.

The win was the Rangers’ fifth in a row, the longest active streak in the league. Pavel Buchnevich also scored for New York, and Rick Nash added an empty-net goal. The Rangers (8-7-2) have more wins than regulation losses for the first time this season.
David Pastrnak and Patrice Bergeron scored for the Bruins, who got 29 saves from Tuukka Rask.